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iOS Swift Basics Swift Types String Manipulation

Morgan Healis
Morgan Healis
1,633 Points

Need help with interpolated strings!

I don't know how to make the greeting an interpolated string?

strings.swift
// Enter your code below
let name = "Morgan"
let greeeting = "Hi there,"
let interpolatedString = greeting + name

1 Answer

james south
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james south
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 33,271 Points

to make an interpolated string, you use the backslash \ then the variable in parens (). so \(name). that goes right in the string where you want the value to appear. also you don't need a variable called interpolatedString, and you have too many eeee's in greeting.